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A broad collar or necklace, usually of metal plaques linked together, after the fashion of medieval nobles who wore such collars to indicate rank, office or affiliation. The most famous example is the collar of SS, or collar of esses, worn by those affiliated with the Lancastrian dynasty. Livery collars are ordinarily worn by persons of high rank in the [[SCA]]. | A broad collar or necklace, usually of metal plaques linked together, after the fashion of medieval nobles who wore such collars to indicate rank, office or affiliation. The most famous example is the collar of SS, or collar of esses, worn by those affiliated with the Lancastrian dynasty. Livery collars are ordinarily worn by persons of high rank in the [[SCA]]. | ||
[[File:thomasmore.jpg|thumb|right| | [[File:thomasmore.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More wearing a livery collar with a Tudor rose pendant]] | ||
The white livery collar is reserved for [[Defense|Masters of Defense]]. | The white livery collar is reserved for [[Defense|Masters of Defense]]. | ||
[[Category: Garb]] | [[Category: Garb]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 9 February 2023
A broad collar or necklace, usually of metal plaques linked together, after the fashion of medieval nobles who wore such collars to indicate rank, office or affiliation. The most famous example is the collar of SS, or collar of esses, worn by those affiliated with the Lancastrian dynasty. Livery collars are ordinarily worn by persons of high rank in the SCA.
The white livery collar is reserved for Masters of Defense.